List of incidents of violence against women

This is a list of incidents of violence against women. The cases are sorted by country and year.

Afghanistan

• Bibi Aisha
• Malalai Kakar (2008)
• Sahar Gul (2011)
• Sushmita Banerjee (2013)

Australia

• [...] of Anita Cobby (1986)
• Ashfield gang rapes (2001-2002)

Canada

• Highway of Tears murders (1969-2011)
• Anna Mae Aquash (1975)
• École Polytechnique massacre (1989)
• Tammy Homolka (1990)
• Leslie Mahaffy (1991)
• Kristen French (1992)

Colombia

• Lissette Ochoa domestic violence case (2006)

Ethiopia

• Death of Hanna Lalango (2014)

Greece

• 2012 Paros beating and [...]

India

• Aruna Shanbaug case (1973)
• 1990 Bantala [...] case
• Anjana Mishra [...] case (1999)
• Imrana [...] case (2005)
• Ayesha Miran [...] case (2007)
• 2012 Delhi gang [...]
• 2013 Kamduni gang [...] and [...] case
• Suzette Jordan (2013)
• 2014 Birbhum gang [...] case
• 2015 Kandhamal gang [...] case

Mexico

• Susana Chávez (2011)

Nigeria

• Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping (2014)

Pakistan

• Fareeda Kokikhel Afridi (2012)

Philippines

• Sarah Balabagan (1994)

Spain

In the last decade about 700 women have been killed in Spain by their partners or ex-partners in cases of violence against women. Since 1999, the number of killed women is over 1,000.

Turkey

• Pippa Bacca (2008)

United Arab Emirates

• Alicia Gali (2008)
• Death of Esther Mwikamba (2012)

United Kingdom

• [...] of Colette Aram (1983)
• Babes in the Wood murders (Wild Park) (1986)
• [...] of Linda Cook (1986)
• [...] of Kelly Anne Bates (1996)
• [...] of Farah Noor Adams (2005)
• Ipswich serial murders (2006)
• Bradford murders (2009-2010)

United States

• Jennie Bosschieter (1900)
• [...] of Kitty Genovese (1964)
• Marina Elizabeth Habe (1968)
• Little Miss Lake Panasoffkee (1971)
• Dolores Della Penna (1972)
• Lady of the Dunes (1974)
• Long Beach Jane Doe (1974)
• Beth Doe (1976)
• Gypsy Hill killings (1976)
• Hillside Strangler (1977-1978)
• Buckskin Girl (1981)
• [...] of Brenda Gerow (1981)
• [...] of Carol Cole (1981)
• [...] of Tina Harmon (1981)
• [...] of Marcy Renee Conrad (1981)
• [...] of Krista Harrison (1982)
• Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (1982)
• Cheryl Araujo (1983)
• Suzanne Marie Collins (1985)
• [...] of Deanna Criswell (1987)
• Peggy Hettrick [...] case (1987)
• Central Park jogger case (1989)
• Glen Ridge [...] (1989)
• Jessica Keen (1991)
• Kidnapping of Jaycee Lee Dugard (1991)
• [...] of Anjelica Castillo (1991)
• Gail Shollar (1992)
• [...] of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Peña (1993)
• Jacksonville Jane Doe (1994-1995)
• [...] of Megan Kanka (1994)
• [...] of Barbara Barnes (1995)
• [...] of Amber Creek (1997)
• [...] of Julie Jensen (1998)
• [...] of Suzanne Jovin (1998)
• [...] of Riley Fox (2004)
• Jetseta Gage (2005)
• Feb 9 Killer (2006/2008)
• Death of Jennifer Ann Crecente (2006)
• Lavender Doe (2006)
• [...] of Laura Dickinson (2006)
• [...] of Michelle Gardner-Quinn (2006)
• West Nickel Mines School shooting (2006)
• 2007 De Anza [...] investigation
• Cheshire, Connecticut, home invasion murders (2007)
• [...] of Brianna Denison (2008)
• [...] of Denise Amber Lee (2008)
• [...] of Annie Le (2009)
• [...] of Morgan Dana Harrington (2009)
• [...] of Sandra Cantu (2009)

Other

• [...] of Jessica Lunsford
• [...] of Dawn Magyar
• [...] of Agnès Marin
• [...] of Reyna Marroquin
• Mathura [...] case
• Priyadarshini Mattoo
• [...] of Anna McGurk
• 2002 Mecca girls' school fire
• Misha'al bint Fahd al Saud
• [...] of Jennifer Moore
• [...] of Ramona Moore
• [...] of Romona Moore
• Mukhtār Mā'ī
• 2013 Mumbai gang [...]
• [...] of Carol Wilkinson
• [...] of Diane Maxwell
• [...] of Donna Jones
• [...] of Farkhunda
• [...] of Heather Rich
• [...] of Jeanne Clery
• [...] of Jessie Davis
• [...] of Kathryn Faughey
• [...] of Özgecan Aslan
• Lil' Miss [...]
• [...] of Rachel Nickell
• Nizhny Tagil mass [...] (2002–07)
• Madge Oberholtzer
• Oklahoma girl scout murders
• Orange Socks
• Helen Betty Osborne
• Betty Jean Owens
• Vera Page case
• Elyse Pahler
• Elsie Paroubek
• Peaches ([...] victim)
• Phulmoni Dasi [...] case
• [...] of Susan Poupart
• [...] of Karen Price
• Princess Doe
• [...] of Mary Quigley
• Roseann Quinn
• Racine County Jane Doe
• 2009 Richmond High School gang [...]
• [...] of Tia Rigg
• [...] of Stephanie Roper
• Ruchika Girhotra case
• [...] of Samantha Runnion
• [...] of Emily Sander
• Samia Sarwar
• Tanneke Sconyncx
• Anne Scripps
• [...] assault of Savannah Dietrich
• Sheffield incest case
• Shen Chong case
• [...] of Dru Sjodin
• Elizabeth Smart kidnapping
• [...] of Kelsey Smith
• Kainat Soomro
• Soumya [...] case
• [...] of Imette St. Guillen
• St. Louis Jane Doe
• Stabbing of Abigail Witchalls
• Stoning of Farzana Parveen
• Suryanelli [...] case
• Recy Taylor
• [...] of Shao Tong
• [...] of Marcia Trimble
• Vernon County Jane Doe
• Walker County Jane Doe
• [...] of Lynette White
• Sheila White (abolitionist)
• Whitechapel murders
• [...] of Brooke Wilberger
• [...] of Hannah Williams
• Willington Quay child abduction case
• Christa Worthington
• Death of Janice Young
• Malala Yousafzai